What was Donald Campbell attempting to achieve at Lake Coniston?

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To set a new world record for longest distance traveled
To test a new engine
To reclaim the water speed record for Britain
To break the land speed record
2.
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What historical engine was used by Campbell in his attempt?
Sir Malcolm's engine, known for a land speed record
An engine from a commercial airplane
An engine from a fighter jet
A newly developed prototype engine
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What was the main issue Campbell faced after the engine failure?
Financial constraints and need for new equipment
Inadequate safety measures
Poor weather conditions
Lack of skilled engineers
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What does Campbell identify as a significant challenge in his attempts?
The age of his equipment compared to modern technology
The lack of public interest
The difficulty in finding a suitable location
The complexity of the engineering design
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In what year was Campbell competing with a 20-year-old machine?
1970
1940
1950
1960
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